import libraries among various Win32 linkers

Martin von Loewis loewis at informatik.hu-berlin.de
Sun Oct 1 14:35:52 EDT 2000


> So if you generate the import libs with VC5, then VC5, VC6, Cygwin,
> CodeWarrior can all consume them.


Sounds better than last time I checked. Or maybe I'm confusing things,
and GNU ld would not accept "static" libraries (i.e. non-import .lib
files).

As for BorlandC, see

http://www.bcbdev.com/articles/vcdll.htm#step3

So it seems GNU ld is actually ahead of the Borland tools...

Anyway, thanks for posting your research results.

Regards,
Martin




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